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MK16 RVJ

2016 Toyota Auris

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

245,739 mi
Last recorded245,739 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Toyota Auris48,284 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK16 RVJ
MakeToyota
ModelAuris
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 245,739 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2026 245,611 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2025 229,680 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2025 229,680 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Apr 2025 212,486 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Apr 2025 212,486 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Oct 2024 193,431 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Apr 2024 177,981 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2023 162,498 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2023 142,055 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2022 124,015 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2022 124,015 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Apr 2022 112,140 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 93,426 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2020 68,391 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2020 68,237 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2020 68,237 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 66,589 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre inner uneven wear + worn / stepped (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre inner uneven wear

Pass 2 Apr 2019 53,575 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Auris?

Based on 2,200,162 MOT tests across 179,856 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
6,114
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
179,856
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 13,783
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 13,597
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9,275
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 7,890
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MK16 RVJ is a 2016 Toyota Auris in Grey with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2016 Toyota Auris models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 48,284 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Toyota Auris fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 13,783 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MK16 RVJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Auris typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 10 years old, this Toyota Auris is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MK16 RVJ registered?

MK16 RVJ is a 2016 Toyota Auris, first registered on 22 April 2016.

Is MK16 RVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK16 RVJ shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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